Manager DDE/Resource Management

Are you a legal professional interested in building the future of legal technology? 

Do you want to use your legal background in an exciting alternative legal career? 

About Us 

LexisNexis, a part of RELX, is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, and business information. We help customers increase productivity and improve decision-making and outcomes. Our 10,500 experts and innovative tools help us shape a better world for our customers and communities. 

About the Role 

As a Manager Data Discovery and Enrichment, you will manage a team of Data Discovery and Enrichment Leads and Experts. Your primary responsibility will be overseeing all resource management within the DDE organization, including contract and full-time hiring and management of the hiring process. You’ll interact closely with your team, product managers, and development team members to set strategy and direction for your team. You will define best practices for creating training data and evaluating output of AI models. You will use your expertise in the legal domain, and that of the Leads and Experts on your team, to drive insights and recommendations to the business that are critical to creating the best features and products for our customers. 

About the Data Discovery and Enrichment Organization 

Data Discovery and Enrichment Experts are subject matter experts in the legal domain, playing a key role in leading the transformation of legal technology. They partner with data scientists, data engineers, and product managers to create cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions with legal data. Data Discovery and Enrichment Experts provide annotation, evaluation, and feedback to their partners which are critical to the development of these solutions. Examples of the innovative AI initiatives that the Data Discovery and Enrichment Organization works on can be found here: https://www.lexisnexis.com/en-us/about-us/legal-ai-tools.page 

Responsibilities 

Managing a team of Data Discovery and Enrichment Leads and Experts 

Being the primary driver of Data Discovery and Enrichment projects and results 

Setting strategy and direction for the team 

Defining best practices in the creation and maintenance of training data and relevance evaluations 

Collaborating with internal partners across a variety of different roles 

Communicating complex information to diverse audiences 

Leading presentations for internal stakeholders 

Performing advanced legal research and analysis 

Advocating for Responsible AI 

Requirements 

Have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree 

Have advanced professional legal experience 

Be competent in advanced legal research and writing 

Have moderate professional experience in one or more of the following areas: managing, coaching, and mentoring others 

Be a natural problem solver 

Have a customer-centric mindset 

Be able to manage highly complex projects 

Have an advanced understanding of machine learning and natural language processing technologies 

Have significant experience using Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs 

Have in-depth knowledge or understanding of agile and lean methodologies 

Work in a way that works for you 

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees. 

Working with Us 

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Together, we are building a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

Working for you 

We believe in a healthy work/life balance. We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:  

Comprehensive, multi-carrier health plan benefits  

Disability insurance  

Dependent care and commuter spending accounts 

Life and accident insurance  

Retirement benefits (salary investment plan/employer stock purchase plan)  

Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy 

About our Team 

LexisNexis is a data and analytics company with 10,500 colleagues serving customers in more than 150 countries. We’re one of the largest information and analytics companies on the planet. We design solutions that help our customers increase productivity, improve decision-making and outcomes, and be more successful.

LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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